Georgia Brooke Mattis
Highlands,NC
Summary
Camp Counselor and Sailing Instructor at YMCA Camp Seafarer, skilled in promoting safety and skill development in sailing activities. Successfully mentored junior counselors and executed emergency response plans. Acknowledged for strong communication and problem-solving skills, contributing to a positive camper experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Camp Counselor and Sailing Instructor
YMCA Camp Seafarer
06.2020 - Current
- Conducted sailing lessons for campers of various skill levels, ensuring safety and skill acquisition.
- Evaluated camper progress through regular assessments and delivered personalized feedback for goal achievement.
- Trained junior counselors on best practices for camper engagement and safety protocols.
- Created emergency response plans for sailing activities to enhance preparedness for incidents.
- Assessed camper needs and provided appropriate guidance, support and feedback.
- Collaborated with fellow staff members to develop new ideas for games, songs, skits or activities to keep campers engaged in the program.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science/Marine
UNC Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill01.2028
High School Diploma -
Rabun Gap Nacoochee School
Rabun Gap05-2024
Skills
- Communication SkillsExpert
- MentorshipExpert
- Positive ReinforcementExpert
- Problem SolvingExpert
- Sailing InstructionExpert
- Empathy and patience
Certification
US Coast Guard Certified Small Vessel
Accomplishments
- Rabun Gap: Valedictorian
- Summa Cum Laude
- Science Honor Society
- French Honor Society
- GPA 4.8
- UNC: Dean's List-GPA 3.815
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer for the Franklin 5k, Volunteer for the Franklin 5k, where the proceeds raise near $60,000 annually for Breast Cancer Organizations
Extracurricular Activities
Member, Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Social Chair, Zeta Tau Alpha
Instructor for the Big Man on Campus, raising funds and awareness for Breast Cancer education
Campus Ambassador for the Collegiate Lineup, 10 hours weekly
Philanthropy Committee, Camp Seafarer, 2-4 hours weekly
Timeline
Senior Camp Counselor and Sailing Instructor
YMCA Camp Seafarer
06.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science/Marine
UNC Chapel Hill
High School Diploma -
Rabun Gap Nacoochee School
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